To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? It is hard to determinate the real cause if the government of Canada genuinely had the best intentions of protecting the Canadian culture or not. It appears that they saw an opportunity to generate additional revenues by imposing a protective tariff on foreign-published magazines. On the other hand‚ the report mentioned that many observers believed that these measures were
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1. To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? If we follow the Canadian Government’s argument‚ the only motive was in fact to protect its culture. I think that the fact that 89% of the magazines sold inside the country are of foreign origin is in itself an obvious cause for concern. However‚ I also think that the Canadian Government’s greatest concern is not only about the competition over the magazines‚ but also
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Canadian culture is the commercial products and cultural activities that display the interests or likings of the general population in Canada. Culture can be explained as the artistic‚ musical‚ social‚ and political aspects of a country. Canada has many different and unique individuals that help collaboratively frame Canadian culture. Most of the media in Canada has a very interesting way of being produced. The Canadian government has made many policies and guidelines to attempt and create a very
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The government of Canada is only trying to shield round there culture with weak a cover which is not strong enough. Putting heavy tax on foreign magazines will prevent them from being sold. It is as if the government placed an embargo on it within the geographical region of the country. In addition‚ government does not have the capability to prevent the citizen from the consumption of foreign materials through the internet. TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU THINK THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA WAS PRESSURED TO
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being brought forth to the Crown and Canadian Government by the First Nations in Canada. On the issue of the amended Bill c 45 this bill had gotten the attention to natives across Canada because it was directly affecting the environment and infringing upon aboriginal treaty rights.The treaties are protected by the Crown under the Royal Proclamation of 1763 ‚ this proclamation states that the First Nations in Canada held title to their land‚ it was written that no one shall use or sell this land
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Across North America during the 1970s close to a million young people‚ mostly from major urban centres‚ moved ‘back-to-the land’. United by a shared critique of consumer oriented society‚ capitalization and the homogenizing‚ often oppressive effects of mass media‚ the generation sought to live in ways that were more authentic‚ self-reliant and in better harmony to the natural world. There was an emphasis on nonconformity‚ self-sufficiency and on ‘doing’ itself. Leading thus to the formation of the
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To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? In all nations worldwide‚ we all know the power of print media like magazine can do in terms of spreading news and changing lifestyle and culture of citizens. Therefore the Canadian government was well aware and mindful about the fact that using magazine is an easiest way to introduce pop culture to their citizens which will progressively affect the Canadian culture. The
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the foreign producers of magazines quickly raised the charge by American magazine producers that this measure constituted a discriminatory practice. Foreign magazines producers would be put at a significant disadvantage selling their magazines in Canada because of the tax. And since the principle of non-discrimination between foreign and domestic producers ("national treatment") is one of the core principles of the World Trade Organization‚ the United States instituted a WTO dispute settlement case
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brought change that would change Canada forever in a positive manner. Although it can be argued that Trudeau’s behavior was outlandish and informal at times‚ it could be considered charismatic‚ however‚ his behavior to politics was superior. He was inspired to change Canada and make it a better place to live. He did so by implying the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ multiculturalism‚ and using laws to make Canada a better place. Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s actions changed Canada for the better. On April
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Feel Good About Taxes‚ 2017) If the Canadian can produce quality products‚ in this case engaging writing‚ interesting topics and appealing visual aids. They could compete with any imported magazines. 2. To what extent do you think the government of Canada was pressured to seek to protect its market because of the financial interests of the Canadian magazine industry? Extending my point of the earlier question. I absolutely think that the
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